The Resource The Romanov empress : a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna, C.W. Gortner
The Romanov empress : a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna, C.W. Gortner
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- Summary
- Minnie knows that her station in life as a Danish princess is to leave her family and enter into a royal marriage. She is brought to Russia, and marries the Romanov heir, Alexander. Once he ascends the throne, she becomes empress Maria. When their son, Nicholas, inherits the throne he is the inexperienced ruler of a deeply divided and crumbling empire. Determined to guide him to reforms that will bring Russia into the modern age, Maria faces implacable opposition from Nicholas's wife, Alexandra, whose fervor has led her into a disturbing relationship with a mystic named Rasputin
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 427 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425286166
- Label
- The Romanov empress : a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna
- Title
- The Romanov empress
- Title remainder
- a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna
- Statement of responsibility
- C.W. Gortner
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Marïia Feodorovna, Empress, consort of Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, 1847-1928 -- Fiction
- Romanov, House of -- Fiction
- Russia -- History -- Alexander III, 1881-1894 -- Fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction
- Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- Fiction
- Empresses -- Russia -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Minnie knows that her station in life as a Danish princess is to leave her family and enter into a royal marriage. She is brought to Russia, and marries the Romanov heir, Alexander. Once he ascends the throne, she becomes empress Maria. When their son, Nicholas, inherits the throne he is the inexperienced ruler of a deeply divided and crumbling empire. Determined to guide him to reforms that will bring Russia into the modern age, Maria faces implacable opposition from Nicholas's wife, Alexandra, whose fervor has led her into a disturbing relationship with a mystic named Rasputin
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gortner, C. W
- Illustrations
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- maps
- genealogical tables
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Marïia Feodorovna
- Romanov, House of
- Empresses
- Russia
- Russia
- Russia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The Romanov empress : a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna, C.W. Gortner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-424)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- p2251136134
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 427 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780425286166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps, genealogical tables
- Label
- The Romanov empress : a novel of Tsarina Maria Feodorovna, C.W. Gortner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-424)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- p2251136134
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 427 pages
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780425286166
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- maps, genealogical tables
Subject
- Historical fiction
- Marïia Feodorovna, Empress, consort of Alexander III, Emperor of Russia, 1847-1928 -- Fiction
- Romanov, House of -- Fiction
- Russia -- History -- Alexander III, 1881-1894 -- Fiction
- Biographical fiction
- Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Fiction
- Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- Fiction
- Empresses -- Russia -- Fiction
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